Franz Mumb of Mühlheim
Franz Mumb Edler von Mühlheim (born March 30, 1754 in Chrudim , Kingdom of Bohemia ; † April 9, 1832 , in Timisoara , Austrian Empire ) was the owner of the Archduke Rainer infantry regiment and fortress commander of Timisoara.
Live and act
His father was a Rittmeister - auditor in the 3rd Hussar Regiment. Franz Mumb joined in 1776 as flags cadet in the 44th Infantry Regiment Archduke Albrecht, in which he in 1777 to Ensign , 1781 Under - 1788 to lieutenant and in 1794 the captain was advancing. Appointed real captain in 1795 , at the same time he joined the quartermaster general and in 1799 became major in the same. Promoted to lieutenant colonel in 1805 , advanced to colonel and regimental commander of the Hohenlohe-Bartenstein Infantry Regiment No. 26 in December 1805 . Mumb became major general on August 31, 1809. In the Battle of the Nations near Leipzig he commanded a brigade in the corps of Feldzeugmeister Hieronymus von Colloredo-Mansfeld
In 1823 he came to Verona as brigadier and city commander . As such, he was promoted to Lieutenant Field Marshal on April 9, 1824 and a division general in Padua . When the commanders general of Venice and Milan were united, Mumb was translated to Verona as a divisional officer and for some time led the command of the general in the absence of the commanding general . In 1825, His Majesty Franz I made him the second owner of the Archduke Rainer Infantry Regiment. On November 16, 1827, he was given command of the Timişoara Fortress and held it until his death in 1832.
In the years 1781–1788 Mumb participated in the mapping in the Banat , Slavonia and Syrmia . He was awarded the command of the commander in 1822 and the Grand Cross of the Order of St. George of Reunification in 1827 . In 1817, Mumb was raised to the nobility by His Majesty the Emperor with the title “von Mühlheim”.
literature
- Anton Peter Petri : Biographical Lexicon of the Banat Germans . Breit Druck und Verlag GmbH, Marquartstein 1992, ISBN 3-922046-76-2
Web links
- Bohemian nobility , Mumb von Mühlheim
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c literature.at , Biographical Lexicon of the Austrian Empire, Part 19
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Mumb, Franz von Mühlheim |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Mumb, Franz Edler von Mühlheim |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Regimental owner and fortress commander of Timisoara. |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 30, 1754 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Chrudim , Bohemia , Holy Roman Empire |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 9, 1832 |
| Place of death | Timişoara , Austrian Empire |